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World J Obstet Gynecol. Aug 10, 2014; 3(3): 98-108
Published online Aug 10, 2014. doi: 10.5317/wjog.v3.i3.98
Published online Aug 10, 2014. doi: 10.5317/wjog.v3.i3.98
Preeclampsia: Definitions, screening tools and diagnostic criteria in the supersonic era
Carlotta Montagnoli, Giovanni Larciprete, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Fatebenefratelli Hospital, 00186 Rome, Italy
Author contributions: Montagnoli C and Larciprete G both contributed to this paper.
Correspondence to: Giovanni Larciprete, MD, PhD, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Isola Tiberina 39, 00186 Rome, Italy. giovanni.larciprete@fbf-isola.it
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Received: February 28, 2014
Revised: April 15, 2014
Accepted: May 16, 2014
Published online: August 10, 2014
Processing time: 203 Days and 21.8 Hours
Revised: April 15, 2014
Accepted: May 16, 2014
Published online: August 10, 2014
Processing time: 203 Days and 21.8 Hours
Core Tip
Core tip: Preeclampsia is a very important disease in pregnancy but substandard care has been found in its management. The core content of this paper is the review of the literature to evaluate possible markers for early diagnosis of preeclampsia.